diff --git a/engines/sci/engine/savegame.cpp b/engines/sci/engine/savegame.cpp
index 6a1cbe4740d..bf29dbb0469 100644
--- a/engines/sci/engine/savegame.cpp
+++ b/engines/sci/engine/savegame.cpp
@@ -248,6 +248,8 @@ void SegManager::saveLoadWithSerializer(Common::Serializer &s) {
 	s.syncAsSint32LE(_clonesSegId);
 	s.syncAsSint32LE(_listsSegId);
 	s.syncAsSint32LE(_nodesSegId);
+
+	syncArray<Class>(s, _classTable);
 }
 
 
@@ -343,8 +345,6 @@ void EngineState::saveLoadWithSerializer(Common::Serializer &s) {
 
 	_segMan->saveLoadWithSerializer(s);
 
-	syncArray<Class>(s, _segMan->_classTable);
-
 	g_sci->_soundCmd->syncPlayList(s);
 }
 
diff --git a/engines/sci/engine/seg_manager.h b/engines/sci/engine/seg_manager.h
index 6fb11145554..5bb6f7e524c 100644
--- a/engines/sci/engine/seg_manager.h
+++ b/engines/sci/engine/seg_manager.h
@@ -462,8 +462,6 @@ public:
 
 public: // TODO: make private
 	Common::Array<SegmentObj *> _heap;
-	// Only accessible from saveLoadWithSerializer()
-	Common::Array<Class> _classTable; /**< Table of all classes */
 
 #ifdef ENABLE_SCI32
 	SciArray<reg_t> *allocateArray(reg_t *addr);
@@ -476,6 +474,8 @@ public: // TODO: make private
 #endif
 
 private:
+	// Only accessible from saveLoadWithSerializer()
+	Common::Array<Class> _classTable; /**< Table of all classes */
 	/** Map script ids to segment ids. */
 	Common::HashMap<int, SegmentId> _scriptSegMap;